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Black into white : race and nationality in Brazilian thought : with a preface to the 1993 edition and bibliography /

Published to wide acclaim in 1974, Thomas E. Skidmore's intellectual history of Brazilian racial ideology has become a classic in the field. Available for the first time in paperback, this edition has been updated to include a new preface and bibliography that surveys recent scholarship in the...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Autor principal: Skidmore, Thomas E. (Autor)
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Durham : Duke University Press, 1993.
Colección:E-Duke books scholarly collection.
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Acceso en línea:Texto completo
Tabla de Contenidos:
  • THE INTELLECTUAL CONTEXT OF ABOLITION IN BRAZIL: The Brazil of 1865. The Rise of a Reform Spirit. Abolitionism. European Thought and Determinist Dilemmas. The Agony of a Would-Be Nationalist: SIlvio Romero
  • RACIAL REALITIES AND RACIAL THOUGHT AFTER ABOLITION: Nature and Origins of Brazit's Multi-racial Society. Varieties of Racist Theory from Abroad. Racist Theory in Brazil. "Whitening" the Brazilian Solution. Comparisons with the United States
  • POLITICS, LITERATURE, AND THE BRAZILIAN SENSE OF NATIONALITY BEFORE 1910: The Political Realities of the New Republic. Political Criticisms of the New Republic. Literature, Intellectuals, and the Question of Nationality. Reaction to Inadequacy. Turning Determinism on Its Head: The Brazilian Chauvinists. Trying To Live with Determinism. Rejecting the Frame of Reference
  • THE NATIONAL IMAGE AND THE SEARCH FOR IMMIGRANTS: '"Selling''' Brazil During the Empire. Promoting the Brazilian Image, 1890-1914. Immigration Policy, 1887-1914
  • THE NEW NATIONALISM: Events Between 1910 and 1920. Brazil and the Outbreak of the European War. National Defense: Nationalism of the Establishment. Mobilization and the New Nationalism. Re-evaluation of Race. Rethinking Brazilian Nationality. The War's Stimulus to Brazilian Nationalism
  • THE WHITENING IDEAL AFTER SCIENTIFIC RACISM: 1920's, Political Crisis and Literary Ferment. Rescuing the Caboclo. The African Heritage. Immigration Policy. The Whitening Ideal. Brazilian Reaction to Nazism: A Digression
  • Epilogue: Whitening-an Anachronistic Racial Ideal.